6 Orchard House, Durham
6 Orchard House, Durham
Description & Estimates







Public records show 6 Orchard House, Durham to be a modern leasehold apartment with 525 ft2 of internal area.
In this area, apartments of this size normally have 2 bedrooms.
6 Orchard House, Durham has an estimated sale value of £110,120 and an estimated rental value of £1,015 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
The apartment sits within Orchard House, New Elvet, Durham, DH1.
New Elvet, Durham, DH1 lies within the DH1 postal district.
Our Data Sources
6 Orchard House, Durham has a single entry in the Land Registry from August 2010 and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2008.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 6 Orchard House, Durham would be worth £115,626, with a potential rental value of £1,065 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £102,411, with a rental value of £944 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 6 Orchard House, Durham has dropped by £2,549 (2.3%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has risen by £20 (2.0%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 11.1%.
Energy Efficiency
6 Orchard House, Durham has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 22 Oct 2008.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Electric storage heaters.
Sold Prices
6 Orchard House, Durham last changed hands on 13th August 2010, selling for £111,000. The transaction was logged as a leasehold flat by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 3.0% since August 2010.
- Sold Aug 2010£111,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 670 metres of 6 Orchard House, Durham across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 32 Orchard House, New Elvet, Durham, DH1 3DB, a leasehold flat, sold at £140,000 on the 8th July 2025.
Read more about house prices in DH1.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Properties Let Nearby
Agents in our network have reported 1 letting within 670 metres of 6 Orchard House, Durham across the last 2 years.
The newest of these is 76, Hallgarth Street, Durham, DH1 3AY, a freehold house let by North East Property in January 2024.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 6 Orchard House, Durham as the 73rd largest and the 96th most expensive of the 112 addresses on New Elvet, Durham, DH1.
Against the DH1 postcode district average, it is £145k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mSt Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School
- 1.0kmSt Margaret's Church of England Primary School
- 1.4kmLaurel Avenue Community Primary School
- 1.4kmSt Leonard's Catholic School, Durham
- 1.7kmDurham Johnston Comprehensive School
- 2.7kmFramwellgate School Durham
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Public Transport Nearby
Durham station is the nearest stop to 6 Orchard House, Durham at 900 metres away.
- 900mDurham
- 9.0kmChester-le-Street
- 14.7kmBishop Auckland
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.

